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A New Way to Think About Total Sun Protection FERNDALE, Mich., April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- When it comes to sun protection, conventional wisdom over the past three decades has been limited to applying sunscreens and wearing protective clothing. But, recently, an extract from a well-studied tropical fern called Polypodium leucotomos, has caused great excitement among dermatologists. When taken orally as a daily dietary supplement, by the brand name Heliocare® marketed by Ferndale...

FREE MELAFIND® SESSIONS ON MAY 1 IRVINGTON, N.Y., April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MELA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: MELA). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130103/NY36051LOGO ) As part of its dedication to help reduce soaring melanoma rates in the United States, MELA Sciences, Inc. is sponsoring free MelaFind® examinations at participating dermatologist offices nationwide on May 1, the first day of Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month(TM). "Despite advances in sun...

Earlier in April, the U.S. News Health website reported the rate at which child melanoma is increasing in the U.S.A. The sun-smart beachwear specialists Platypus Australia say “Parents can lower their child’s risk of developing cancer by using kids UV protective swimwear and sunscreen.” Sydney, Australia (PRWEB) April 22, 2013 On April 3rd the U.S. News Health site released information on the alarming rate at which children in America are developing melanoma. Although less common...

Will Adding the Best Possible UV-free Tanning equipment to an already stacked set of top rated UV-beds make Always Tan in Lubbock a contender for best salon in the country? Lubbock, Texas (PRWEB) April 18, 2013 Can it be true? Sunless Tanning machines that don’t turn your skin orange like the Oompa Loompas from the old Willy Wonka movie? Is it really possible to have multiple UV-free Tanning options inside of a really stylish building where top-of-the-line machines and Best of the...

TAMPA, Fla., April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Versatile Packagers of Tampa is helping companies with spring and summer oriented products prepare for the warmer months ahead through point of purchase (POP) displays, combination packaging, and distribution to major retailers across the country. "February and March are traditionally busy times for us in Florida. Although it's not yet summer, it's definitely the beginning of tourist season... Many of Florida's visitors are consumers in...

[ Watch the Video: What Do You Know About Melanoma? ] redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online More than one-quarter of people diagnosed with melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, fail to wear sunscreen, according to a new Yale University study. Researchers surveyed 171 US melanoma survivors, and found that more than 25 percent never use sunscreen when spending an hour or more in the sun, while 27.3 percent never wear sunscreen at all. Even more...

Banana Boat® Protect & Hydrate and Banana Boat® Sport Performance® CoolZone(TM) sunscreen lotions expand Energizer Personal Care portfolio of sun protection products SHELTON, Conn., April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Energizer Personal Care, the makers of Banana Boat(®) brand sunscreen, announced the availability of two new products, Banana Boat(®) Protect & Hydrate sunscreen lotion provides all day moisture with aloe and antioxidant Vitamins C & E, and Banana Boat(®) Sport...

Goddess Garden Organics Continuous Spray Sunscreens avoid dangers associated with oxybenzone BOULDER, Colo., April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Goddess Garden Organics, the makers of the popular organic sunscreens for adults, kids, and babies, debuts a first-to-market, Continuous Spray Natural Sunscreen. It is the only all-natural, chemical-free continuous spray sunscreen on the market today. "While natural sunscreens are always a smart choice, it has become even more important to...

Canadians can’t obtain vitamin D from natural sun exposure in the months of October through April. The Joint Canadian Tanning Association wants Canadian to know published research, and anecdotal evidence, actually shows that indoor sunbathing may be a more effective option for increasing vitamin D levels than supplements. Kelowna, BC (PRWEB) March 27, 2013 Canadians can’t obtain vitamin D from natural sun exposure in the months of October through April. The Joint Canadian Tanning...

Skin cancer, sunburns and UVB induced skin damage relief is discussed in today’s Bawell newsletter. The Bawell newsletter highlights the PubMed abstract medical research findings on ionized water and UVB skin damage. Boca Raton, FL (PRWEB) March 23, 2013 The newsletter that Bawell Health Water published today explains that the PubMed abstract shows a new health benefit relating to the treatment of skin which has has been sunburned, damaged by the sun or by UVB radiation. The newsletter...